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Susan McGalla has done a lot for the business world. Proving that it is no longer just a mans world. From business women to executive consultant, McGalla has held a number of titles in the business world. Born in East Liverpool Ohio to a football coach dad she was treated like one of the boys and not cut any slack which has made her so successful.
After high school McGalla went on to the University of Mount Union a liberal arts college in Alliance Ohio. After college McGalla went on to build a name for herself on the business circuit. McGalla now lives in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania with her husband and two children.
Susan McGalla is the former president of American Eagle Outfitters and former Chief executive officer of Wet Seal . After her careers with both American Eagle and Wet Seal she went on to form her own consulting company P3 Executive Consulting LLC where she provided expert insight based upon her own experience working in retail. McGalla is now the director of strategic planning and growth for the Pittsburgh Steelers . Proving that she can have one successful career move after another.

Mary T. Barra is another woman proving the business world is no longer just a mans world . This former Stanford university graduate from Michigan has taken the business world by storm. An Engineer that has worked for general motors for three decades .Barra is now the first female CEO of a major global automaker. She serves as a member on the board of directors for GM . Barra is currently serving as Chief executive officer of General Motors. Barra is taken the automotive world to a whole new level showing her worth in what use to be a male driven field.

Another key business woman proving her worth is Marissa Mayer. After graduating from Stanford university with both a Bachelors degree and a Masters degree in computer programming, she has gone on to be a top leader when it comes to the internet. Mayer has worked for Google as an executive, a usability leader, and as a key spokesperson for the company. She is currently the President and CEO of YAHOO.

These woman among many others are proven that once what was thought to be a male driven force is no longer the case . More and more woman are making a name for themselves among the business world and are proving to be at the top of their game. Most are even accomplishing these feet’s all while juggling motherhood as well , proven just how driving they are.